1 Live Plant Red Lake Currant Ribes rubrum 16 Inch Tall 1 Liter Container
Red Lake Currant is a reliable red currant selection prized for heavy crops of bright, translucent red berries and a vigorous, upright habit. It performs well in cool climates and makes an attractive edible landscape plant in borders, hedgerows, and kitchen gardens.
The tart, juicy berries are excellent for jams, jellies, pies, and fresh eating once fully ripe. Plants are long-lived and productive once established. This listing ships a dormant, well-rooted plant in a 1 liter container, approximately 16 inches tall. Handle with care and water consistently after arrival.
Species: Ribes rubrum
Variety: Red Lake
Type: Deciduous fruiting shrub
Plant_Habit: Upright, self-supporting
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, loamy, slightly acidic to neutral
Days_to_Harvest: Fruit ripens in early to midsummer, often 2 to 3 years after planting
Zones: 3-8
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 3-5 feet between plants
Notes: Dormant, well-rooted plant shipped in a 1 liter container, approx. 16 inches tall. Water regularly and mulch to retain moisture.